Romania · GUIDED WALKS IN BRASOV
The strong guided walks in Brasov go early, and July and August go earliest. Below: the 9 to book ahead, what each includes and where they differ.
Tips-based English walking tour of Brasov with local guides, Dracula legends, Rope Street, Black Church area, and Black Tower views.
“Alex was a great guide. It was a relaxed and interesting tour.”
Small-group walking tour of Brasov Old Town with guided stops at Piata Sfatului, Black Church, Catherine’s Gate, Rope Street, and more.
“Radu was an excellent guide! He is very knowledgeable about Brasov and Rumania’s history. It was vey interesting and a very nice walk.”
Evening small-group walk through Brasov Old Town: Piata Sfatului, the Black Church, and Şchei’s St Nicholas and school museum.
“Our guide, Dan Negoescu, provided considerable information about the history of Romania enhanced with maps and other print material. He walked us thru the old town area as he described its features and the Black Church. He conveyed an appreciation for his country and obviously enjoyed his job. Regina”
Private hike from Brasov to Pestera and Magura villages near Piatra Craiului, with pickup, an expert guide, and free entry sites.
“Beautiful Swiss like country. Environment was so peaceful and the panoramas with the last of the snow in the mountains were postcard. So good to breathe the fresh air and to experience the farming and village life. Ramona, my guide, was excellent in providing great commentary and in ensuring that the hiking pace was very comfortable. She has a really good manner in her presentation - she listens and fully engages you in conversation.”
Brasov old town tour with photo hotspots, Black and White Towers, Catherine’s Gate, Rope Street, and optional Black Church entry. Small group.
“It was a great walking tour with lots of history and just general information about Romania we found interesting. Ariana was great!”
Puzzle-led walking game in medieval Brasov using the Questo app, with free entry for key sites from Poarta Schei to Sergiana.
“Adrian was an excellent guide. Unfortunately, Peleş castle interior was closed but he kept us entertained with engaging and informative narratives. We had a great meal at his family restaurant and overall a wonderful day.”
Private 2-hour Brasov walk with Dracula legends, medieval gates, Black Tower views, restaurant tips, and a free PDF guide.
“It was a very interesting walking tour in Brasov. Our guide Diana was well read and made this tour an unforgettable experience. You can tell that she really enjoys her work, her town and the interaction with the tourists she is guiding.”
Small-group 2.5-hour Brasov walk with an English guide, featuring Biserica Neagra, Strada Sforii, and the First Romanian School.
“This tour was the perfect way to see Brasov. We were told about so much of the history of Brasov and Romania that it made the city even more spec.”
Walk Brasov’s Old Town with a local guide, see key medieval landmarks, and spend time at the Gothic Black Church in about 3 hours.
“Tour was amazing! Brought history to life! Emi was knowledgeable and entertaining . Grateful for her time and stories. Well worth every moment to learn so much about the history of Transylvania!”
Castles and bears, salt and water — the country sorted by the kind of day it makes.
